Royal Bank of Canada (RY)vsUnited Security Bancshares (UBFO)
RY
Royal Bank of Canada
$179.97
+2.71%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $250.25B
UBFO
United Security Bancshares
$10.51
0.00%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $185.03M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Royal Bank of Canada generates 131259% more annual revenue ($63.42B vs $48.28M). RY leads profitability with a 33.1% profit margin vs 25.5%. UBFO trades at a lower P/E of 15.0x. RY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
RY
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
UBFO
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 46.2%
Generating 37.3B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 39.2%
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
15.8% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 44.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : RY
The strongest argument for RY centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.1% and operating margin at 46.2%.
Bull Case : UBFO
The strongest argument for UBFO centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.5% and operating margin at 39.2%. Revenue growth of 15.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : RY
The primary concerns for RY are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : UBFO
The primary concerns for UBFO are Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RY profiles as a mature stock while UBFO is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
RY carries more volatility with a beta of 0.92 — expect wider price swings.
UBFO is growing revenue faster at 15.8% — sustainability is the question.
RY generates stronger free cash flow (37.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RY scores higher overall (68/100 vs 63/100), backed by strong 33.1% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Royal Bank of Canada
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Royal Bank of Canada is a globally diversified financial services company. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
United Security Bancshares
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
United Security Bancshares is the banking holding company for United Security Bank, a state-licensed bank that provides a variety of commercial banking services to the business and professional community and individuals in California. The company is headquartered in Fresno, California.
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